Robert X. Cringely (the PBS one, not the Info World one, long story...) has a natural gift for overstatement. Erick tends to think he's a complete idiot most of the time. Nonetheless, he's got the scoop on some interesting, if long court documents.
The scary court submission suggesting MS told naughty lies to the Department of Justice and others. The explanatory column.
Curse you Penny Arcade for addicting me to this wonderful game! I have picked up a cow, two types of car, a couple of motorcycles, and some jungle gyms. Current project: find some way of extracting the soundtrack so I can make my own CD of the rich, tasty music. Oh yes.
So the City of Vancouver is about to ask its citizens to vote on whether they want a ward system to replace the at-large council system which the city currently uses. Mercifully, I live two municipalities away, so I don't have to make an excuse for missing the civic plebiscite on the 16th.
